The Latest Breaking News from Iran

‘Wrest control back’: Iran’s IRGC appeals to US voters weeks before midterms

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has made a direct appeal to American voters, urging them to reject President Donald Trump’s policies and “wrest control back from corrupt politicians” as the US heads towards its midterm elections. In a lengthy open letter addressed to the American public, the powerful Iranian…

The Times of India · Sep 30

Trump says Iran will 'give up', claims US took record oil out of Strait of Hormuz

US President Donald Trump claimed that Iran would eventually give up amidst ongoing tensions over oil in the Strait of Hormuz. During a meeting with technology executives, Trump signed a joint commitment regarding advanced artificial intelligence safety. Iranian lawmakers responded by warning that no infrastructure would be safe if Iran's…

The Economic Times · Sep 30

Asian benchmarks mostly rise despite ongoing worries about the Iran war

Asian shares are trading higher, boosted by optimism about artificial intelligence and computer chips despite ongoing worries about the war in Iran

The Independent UK · Sep 30

US forces exit Iraq, emboldening Iran's proxies and Islamic State

US forces completed their withdrawal from Iraq after 23 years of military presence. This departure is seen as a victory for Iran and its allies. Analysts warn that the absence of US troops may empower Iranian-backed militias and the Islamic State group. Iraqi security forces face challenges as they have…

The Economic Times · Sep 30

RAF Fairford suspect called police an hour before farmer raised alarm

Five British nationals, all in their mid-20s, were arrested on suspicion of explosives offences and terrorism.

Evening Standard · Sep 29

Pakistan vows to defend Saudi Arabia against Iran-backed Houthis by ‘whatever means’

Pakistan's defense minister says his government will use “whatever means are available” to defend Saudi Arabia against Iran-backed Houthi rebels

The Independent UK · Sep 29

Donald Trump rejects reports of sanctions relief for Tehran

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian stated that Tehran is open to nuclear discussions and diplomatic solutions. He emphasised that Iran will not tolerate bullying or coercion from external forces. US President Donald Trump dismissed claims of offering sanctions relief before addressing the nuclear issue. Both US and Iranian officials are currently…

The Economic Times · Sep 29

US forces are set to pull out from their last bases in Iraq, and it leaves opening for Iran to stage a comeback

Another Middle East power vacuum.

We Got This Covered · Sep 29

Crude Prices Sink as More Oil Supplies Exit Hormuz

November WTI crude oil (CLX26 ) closed down -3.22 (-3.48%) on Tuesday, and November RBOB gasoline (RBX26 ) closed down -0.0255 (-0.81%). Crude oil and gasoline prices retreated on Tuesday, with gasoline falling to a 2.5-week low. Crude prices sank Tuesday on signs that a steady flow of crude oil...

Barchart · Sep 29

Rubio Says a 'Foreign Actor' Was Involved In Alleged Terror Plot Against British Airbase

No charges have been filed and the men were released on bail.

International Business Times · Sep 29